§ 21.201 Filing of Complaint; Form and Content; Service
§ 21.202 Statute of Limitations
§ 21.203 Alternative Dispute Resolution; Office
§ 21.204 Investigation by Commission
§ 21.205 Lack of Reasonable Cause; Dismissal of Complaint
§ 21.206 Determination of Reasonable Cause; Review by Commission
§ 21.207 Resolution by Informal Methods
§ 21.208 Notice of Dismissal or Unresolved Complaint
§ 21.210 Temporary Injunctive Relief
§ 21.211 Election of Remedies

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Terms Used In Texas Labor Code Chapter 21 > Subchapter E - Administrative Review

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Board: means the navigation board. See Texas Water Code 63.001
  • Commission: means the board of navigation and canal commissioners. See Texas Water Code 63.001
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • District: means a navigation district operating under the provisions of Article XVI, § 59, of the Texas Constitution. See Texas Water Code 62.001
  • District: means a self-liquidating navigation district. See Texas Water Code 63.001
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005